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Paperback. The United Arab Emirates have had their share of criminals, accidents, natural disasters and downright weird incidents. Most of these events merit a few pages in the papers before disappearing from history. This book brings the tragic, strange and illuminating stories from the 1970s in a compilation of 168 of the best, from past UAE newspapers. Editor(s): Yates, Dr Athol. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXU; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 253 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- Medina Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909339903
- ISBN
- 9781909339903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.08
€ 13.99
€ 13.08
Struggling Upward: Worldly Success and the Japanese Novel (Harvard Eas...
Timothy J. Van Compernolle
Hardcover. Timothy J. Van Compernolle reconsiders the rise of the modern novel in Japan by connecting the genre to new discourses on ambition and social mobility, arguing that social mobility is the privileged lens through which Meiji novelists explored abstract concepts of national belonging, social hierarchy, and the new space of an industrializing nation. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DS; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674659797
- ISBN
- 9780674659797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.20
€ 55.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Shen, Parry; Chow, Keith. Num Pages: 194 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595583987
- ISBN
- 9781595583987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.21
€ 31.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Ritcher, Kay T.; Merril, Johnson B. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JJPR; 3JM; JP; JW; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 83
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621009955
- ISBN
- 9781621009955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.64€ 50.67
€ 72.64
€ 50.67
Paperback. A penetrating, personal look at contemporary India-the world's largest democracy at a moment of transition. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1QFG; GTF; JFFJ; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353600
- ISBN
- 9780393353600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.07
€ 23.07
Hardcover. Maoists at the Hearth details the ways that inhabitants of a hill village in central Nepal managed their everyday activities following the arrival of Maoist insurgents in the late 1990s, exploring their changing social relationships with fellow villagers and the parties to the conflict both during and after the civil war. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKN; HBJF; HBW; JFFE; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812244922
- ISBN
- 9780812244922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.93
€ 74.93
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; BGHA; HRAM9; HRH; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Arcade Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628726756
- ISBN
- 9781628726756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.23
€ 25.99
€ 21.23
Hardback. This fascinating study explores the emergence of a significant Sunni community on the margins of Shia Iran and delineates a 'Sunni arc' stretching from Central Asia southwards through the Iranian provinces of Khorasan and Baluchistan Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849047081
- ISBN
- 9781849047081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.31€ 67.55
€ 70.31
€ 67.55
Paperback. A unique collection of plays by accomplished playwrights from several countries in South-East Asia. Includes plays by Alfian Saat, Jean Tay, Tew Bunnag, Ann Lee, Floy Quintas. Editor(s): Mellor, Aubrey; Robson, Cheryl. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Aurora Metro Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906582869
- ISBN
- 9781906582869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.26
€ 19.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; 3H; HBG; HBJD; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118880074
- ISBN
- 9781118880074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.32
€ 38.32
Paperback. Norman Lewis avoids the easy pleasures of travelling through the hill-forts of Rajasthan, visiting palace hotels and the Taj Mahal. Instead his travels in India begin in the impoverished, overpopulated and corrupt state of Bihar - the scene of a brutal caste war between the untouchables and higher-caste gangsters Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Eland Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780601083
- ISBN
- 9781780601083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.04
€ 17.99
€ 13.04
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- New Century Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788177083750
- ISBN
- 9788177083750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.23€ 45.46
€ 56.23
€ 45.46
Paperback. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; ASZM; JFC; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896803046
- ISBN
- 9780896803046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.00
€ 43.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Over 60 recipes; over 70 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FMT; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 200 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Periplus Editions (HK) ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804845090
- ISBN
- 9780804845090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.24
€ 11.24
Hardcover. Num Pages: 1568 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Sew
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784532499
- ISBN
- 9781784532499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 499.74
€ 499.74
Hardback. States are inherently and fundamentally geographical. Sovereignty is based on control of territory. This book uses Song China to explain how a pre-industrial regime organized itself spatially in order to exercise authority. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 396 pages, 8 halftones; 9 line art; 37 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC1; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Number of pages
- 396
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674056022
- ISBN
- 9780674056022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.47
€ 67.47
Hardback. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. Num Pages: 352 pages, 14 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231158527
- ISBN
- 9780231158527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.40
€ 123.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Roydon, Larissa; Xiaoxia, Li; Wolff, Martin. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JFSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612096773
- ISBN
- 9781612096773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.59€ 68.31
€ 99.59
€ 68.31
Hardback. Grace after Genocide is the first comprehensive ethnography of Cambodian refugees, charting their struggle to transition from agrarian life to survival in post-industrial America, while still maintaining their Cambodian identities. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 1KBB; JFFD; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785334702
- ISBN
- 9781785334702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.83
€ 150.83
Hardback. This cultural history of the evolution of modern marriage practices in colonial Bengal shows that arranged marriage as it is practiced today is a modern practice from the colonial era. Num Pages: 360 pages, 42 photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKB; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822344629
- ISBN
- 9780822344629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.70
€ 214.70
Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 134 pages, 7 photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903364130
- ISBN
- 9781903364130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.86
€ 25.86
Paperback. An exploration of what happened in Cambodia from 1930 to 1975, this title traces the origins and trajectory of the Cambodian Communist movement and sets the ascension of Pol Pot's genocidal regime in the context of the conflict between colonialism and nationalism. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMC; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 143 x 31. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 430
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300102628
- ISBN
- 9780300102628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.96
€ 41.96
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- New Century Publications India
- Number of pages
- 261
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788177081749
- ISBN
- 9788177081749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 35.76
€ 48.99
€ 35.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788323341116
- ISBN
- 9788323341116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.69
€ 64.69
Hardback. Presenting a historical survey of China's boundary disputes and settlements, Hyer demonstrates that its approach to territorial disputes has been pragmatic and strategic. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies Series. Num Pages: 744 pages, 18 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774826358
- ISBN
- 9780774826358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
Paperback. An intimate portrait of the daily realities of life in contemporary Jerusalem Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; HBTB; HRAM2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774168185
- ISBN
- 9789774168185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.22
€ 25.99
€ 25.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 61 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 307 x 11. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Grantha Corporation
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935677611
- ISBN
- 9781935677611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.70
€ 35.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. An examination of the conflict between the central authority of the Russian Empire and its Muslim regions before, during and immediately after the Russian Revolution. It is suitable for those wishing to understand the complex dynamic between Islam and the State. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FC; HBJD; HRH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845118945
- ISBN
- 9781845118945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.38
€ 34.99
€ 29.38
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; JPSD; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143752
- ISBN
- 9780231143752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.09
€ 31.09
Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Middle East Politics. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 maps and 4 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 1FBL; 1FBP; JFFD; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231180627
- ISBN
- 9780231180627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.53
€ 72.53
Hardcover. No cycle of historical legends has enjoyed greater or more enduring popularity in China than that of the Three Kingdoms, which recounts the dramatic story of the civil wars (c. AD 180 220) that divided the old Han empire into the Shu-Han, Wei, and Wu states, and the eventual reunification of the realm under the Western Jin in AD 280." Translator(s): Idema, Wilt L.; West, Stephen H. Num Pages: 501 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 501
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603848145
- ISBN
- 9781603848145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.73€ 70.61
€ 93.73
€ 70.61
Paperback. A study that explores how small states and middle powers of Southeast Asia ensure their security in a world where they are overshadowed by greater powers. It also discusses how limited alignments in the developing world may affect the future course of international security as China and other rising powers gather influence on the world stage. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 map, 11 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016965
- ISBN
- 9781589016965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.83
€ 70.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 26 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FC; JFFR; JHMC; RGC; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837636307
- ISBN
- 9783837636307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.72€ 41.31
€ 52.72
€ 41.31
Paperback. This practical Tagalog phrasebook puts all the most important Tagalog words and phrases in the palm of your hand. Num Pages: 192 pages, Manga illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 102 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804845595
- ISBN
- 9780804845595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.66
€ 8.99
€ 7.66
Hardback. Series: A City Adventure in.. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 5AF; YQG. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 228 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- BookLife Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786370549
- ISBN
- 9781786370549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.45
€ 19.45
Hardback. Editor(s): Ramirez, George M. Num Pages: 2457 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPA; JPS; JPVH; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 2457
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634827553
- ISBN
- 9781634827553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 1,919.37€ 1,421.57
€ 1,919.37
€ 1,421.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 417 pages, 14 photos, 11 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 33. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- OUP India
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199466818
- ISBN
- 9780199466818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.33
€ 68.33
Paperback. Beginning with an hour-by-hour account of one day in Yongle's (Zhu Di, 1360-1424) court, this title presents the multiple dimensions of Yongle's life. It examines the role of birth, education, and tradition in moulding the emperor's personality and values, and paints a portrait of a man characterised by stark contrasts. Series: Donald R. Ellegood International Publications. Num Pages: 286 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLC; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295981246
- ISBN
- 9780295981246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.89
€ 40.89
Paperback. Describes the network of water temples that managed the flow of irrigation water in the name of the Goddess of the Crater Lake. Using the techniques of ecological simulation modeling, this book argues that the system of temple rituals is not only a reflection of utilitarian constraints but also a basic ingredient in organization of production. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; JHMC; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130668
- ISBN
- 9780691130668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.43
€ 50.43
Hardback. Series: AsiaWorld. Num Pages: 260 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739165720
- ISBN
- 9780739165720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.90
€ 146.90